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The First Sunday after Epiphany by Liz Klein
Jeremiah 31:7-14Ephesians 1:3-6,15-19aLuke 2:41-52Psalm 84 or 84:1-8 https://youtu.be/bfYZjCisLC4 Sermon for Epiphany 1 January 9th 2022 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 How are we changed by Baptism? By Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Klein Good morning and a warm welcome to each one of you online and here in in the nave this morning. We are so blessed to haveContinueContinue reading “The First Sunday after Epiphany by Liz Klein”
The First Sunday of Advent by Martin Elfert
Jeremiah 33:14-16 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 Psalm 25:1-9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD1nK4oN0oE Today is the day when we name, in worship, that we are the stewards of this place that we call Grace Memorial. In particular, this is the day when you and I are invited bring forward to the altar an outward visible sign of ourContinueContinue reading “The First Sunday of Advent by Martin Elfert”
The Twenty-Sixth Sunday After Pentecost by Martin Elfert
Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37 https://youtu.be/4Z5vI18TXB0 Through much of high school I imagined that I was going to be an actor or, possibly, a director or playwright. I was in a bunch of shows, I directed my classmates in several shows, and I actually wrote several shows. (I haven’t seen theContinueContinue reading “The Twenty-Sixth Sunday After Pentecost by Martin Elfert”
The Twenty-Fifth Sunday After Pentecost by Matthew David Morris
Daniel 12:1-3Psalm 16Hebrews 10:11-14 (15-18) 19-25Mark 13:1-8 https://youtu.be/1_xqnK_IR4U We want to know how things end. How pandemics end. How interpersonal conflicts end. How the world––whatever world we currently occupy––ends. There has always been a desire to know the ending. I’ve had a lot of cause to think about endings this year. In January, me andContinueContinue reading “The Twenty-Fifth Sunday After Pentecost by Matthew David Morris”
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost by The Rev. Martin Elfert
Lessons: Isaiah 53:4-12Psalm 91:9-16Hebrews 5:1-10Mark 10:35-45 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLq-H3ZUXWs Here we are. Here we are, together. Just like we planned. We last worshipped in this space, together, what was it? Two weeks ago, three weeksago? And now everything is back to normal. Right? Well, that was how it was supposed to go. I remember us saying toContinueContinue reading “Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost by The Rev. Martin Elfert”
Second Sunday of Easter by Robb Beck
Lessons: Acts 4:32-351 John 1:1-2:2John 20:19-31Psalm 133 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aStOiyComFw
Fourth Sunday in Lent by the Rev. Richard Schaper
Lessons: Numbers 21:4-9Ephesians 2:1-10John 3:14-21Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 https://youtu.be/dlg-vmNBtBw?t=2055 The Reverend Richard Schaper studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University. He also studied philosophy and religion at Colgate University, theology at the University of Chicago, ethics at Yale University, financial planning at Golden Gate University and the management of nonprofit organizations atContinueContinue reading “Fourth Sunday in Lent by the Rev. Richard Schaper”
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany by The Rev. Martin Elfert
Lessons: Deuteronomy 18:15-201 Corinthians 8:1-13Mark 1:21-28Psalm 111 What do you expect it to be like when you meet Jesus? And then: what is it like when you actually meet Jesus? We are early on the Gospel of Mark. Mark is the shortest Gospel, it is probably the oldest, and it is the one that tellsContinueContinue reading “Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany by The Rev. Martin Elfert”
Third Sunday after the Epiphany by The Rev. Jeanne Kaliszewski
Lessons: Jonah 3:1-5, 10 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20 Psalm 62:6-14 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fS3hWL4fR1U&feature=youtu.be